College Catalog - Photographic Technology
Photographic Technology
Program Information
A.S. Degree - Code 2075 - Catalog 2009/2010
Daniel Biferie, Chairperson, 386-506-3581
Michael Vitale, Associate Vice President, 386-506-3079
03/30/2009 M - 343

Program Description The program provides students with comprehensive aesthetic, technical and theoretical training within a wide range of photographic practices and imaging technologies. Students develop entry-level skills for the editorial, advertising, fine art and photo technology fields.

Successful completion of the A.S. Degree in Photographic Technology ensures a seamless transfer to the University of Central Florida Photography B.S. Degree program. The Photography B.S. program is a joint program between University of Central Florida and Daytona State College.


Note: This program is eligible for federal financial aid and state bright futures.

Approximate Additional Costs * Lab Fees - $85 to $170 per semester (varies with individual schedule)
* Equipment - estimated $3,000 over entire program (see Photography department chair for start-up equipment needs)
* Individual film/paper and other supplies $750 to $1000
* Textbooks - $250 per semester


Additional Admission Requirements All new and transfer students are required to meet with the department chair prior to registration

General Education Courses
Course Title    
    SEM HRS   
ARH1000  Art Appreciation OR   Co-Reqs: ENC1101  
ARH2051  Introduction to the History and Criticism of Art II 3.00  Co-Reqs: ENC1101  
ENC1101  College Composition 3.00   
MAC1105  College Algebra OR 3.00  Pre-Reqs: MAT1033  
MGF2106  College Mathematics OR 3.00  Co-Reqs: MAS2103 OR MAC2313 OR MAC2312 OR MAC2311 OR MAC2233 OR MAC1140 OR MAC1114 OR MAC1105 OR STA2023 OR MAT1033
Pre-Reqs: MAC1105 OR MAT1033  
MGF2107  Mathematics for Liberal Arts 3.00  Co-Reqs: MAS2103 OR MAC2313 OR MAC2312 OR MAC2311 OR MAC2233 OR MAC1140 OR MAC1114 OR MAC1105 OR STA2023 OR MAT1033
Pre-Reqs: MAT1033  
PSY1012  General Psychology OR   Co-Reqs: ENC1101  
SYG2000  Introduction to Sociology 3.00  Co-Reqs: ENC1101  
SPC2608  Oral Communications/Research/Presentation Skills 3.00  Pre-Reqs: ENC1101  

Note: It may be necessary for the student to enroll in a college preparatory English, Math, or Reading course based upon College Placement Test scores.

Program Specific Courses
Course Title    
    SEM HRS   
PGY1115  Color Materials and Processes 7.00  Pre-Reqs: PGY1800 AND PGY1403  
PGY1201  Introduction to Studio and Location Photography 4.00  Co-Reqs: PGY1806
Pre-Reqs: PGY1800 AND PGY1403  
PGY1403  Fundamentals of Photography 4.00  Co-Reqs: PGY1800  
PGY1800  Photography and the Digital Image 4.00  Co-Reqs: PGY1403  
PGY1806  Digital Imaging 4.00  Co-Reqs: PGY1201
Pre-Reqs: PGY1800 AND PGY1403  
PGY2000  History and Aesthetics Photography 3.00  Co-Reqs: ENC1101  
PGY2107  Large Format Photography 4.00  Pre-Reqs: PGY1115  
PGY2215  Professional Studio Portraiture 4.00  Co-Reqs: PGY2650
Pre-Reqs: PGY1806 AND PGY1201  
PGY2216  Location Photography 4.00  Co-Reqs: PGY2107
Pre-Reqs: PGY2650 AND PGY2215  
PGY2300  Field Survey of Professional Photography 3.00   
PGY2321  Professional Photographic Business Practices 4.00   
PGY2470  Advanced Photo Workshop OR    
PGY2935  Portfolio Workshop 4.00   

Sample Program of Study
Course Title    
... ... First Year   
... ... 1st Semester   
    SEM HRS   
ENC1101  College Composition 3.00   
PSY1012  General Psychology OR   Co-Reqs: ENC1101  
SYG2000  Introduction to Sociology 3.00  Co-Reqs: ENC1101  
PGY1403  Fundamentals of Photography 4.00  Co-Reqs: PGY1800  
PGY1800  Photography and the Digital Image 4.00  Co-Reqs: PGY1403  
       
... ... 2nd Semester   
    SEM HRS   
MAC1105  College Algebra OR 3.00  Pre-Reqs: MAT1033  
MGF2106  College Mathematics OR 3.00  Co-Reqs: MAS2103 OR MAC2313 OR MAC2312 OR MAC2311 OR MAC2233 OR MAC1140 OR MAC1114 OR MAC1105 OR STA2023 OR MAT1033
Pre-Reqs: MAC1105 OR MAT1033  
MGF2107  Mathematics for Liberal Arts 3.00  Co-Reqs: MAS2103 OR MAC2313 OR MAC2312 OR MAC2311 OR MAC2233 OR MAC1140 OR MAC1114 OR MAC1105 OR STA2023 OR MAT1033
Pre-Reqs: MAT1033  
PGY1201  Introduction to Studio and Location Photography 4.00  Co-Reqs: PGY1806
Pre-Reqs: PGY1800 AND PGY1403  
PGY1806  Digital Imaging 4.00  Co-Reqs: PGY1201
Pre-Reqs: PGY1800 AND PGY1403  
PGY2000  History and Aesthetics Photography 3.00  Co-Reqs: ENC1101  
       
... ... Summer Semester   
    SEM HRS   
PGY1115  Color Materials and Processes 7.00  Pre-Reqs: PGY1800 AND PGY1403  
PGY2300  Field Survey of Professional Photography 3.00   
       
... ... Second Year   
... ... 1st Semester   
    SEM HRS   
ARH1000  Art Appreciation OR   Co-Reqs: ENC1101  
ARH2051  Introduction to the History and Criticism of Art II 3.00  Co-Reqs: ENC1101  
PGY2215  Professional Studio Portraiture 4.00  Co-Reqs: PGY2650
Pre-Reqs: PGY1806 AND PGY1201  
PGY2650  Editorial Photography 4.00  Co-Reqs: PGY2215
Pre-Reqs: PGY1806 AND PGY1201 AND PGY1115  
SPC2608  Oral Communications/Research/Presentation Skills 3.00  Pre-Reqs: ENC1101  
       
... ... 2nd Semester   
    SEM HRS   
PGY2107  Large Format Photography 4.00  Pre-Reqs: PGY1115  
PGY2216  Location Photography 4.00  Co-Reqs: PGY2107
Pre-Reqs: PGY2650 AND PGY2215  
PGY2470  Advanced Photo Workshop OR    
PGY2935  Portfolio Workshop 4.00   
       
TOTAL ... 64.00   

Note: Sequence of courses may vary. Check catalog course descriptions for requisite requirements.

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